Slimerjs: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v1.0.0(over 6 years ago)

This package was last published over a year ago. It may not be actively maintained.Types definitions are provided via a separate npm package: @types/slimerjsNumber of direct dependencies: 0Monthly npm downloads

SlimerJS is a scriptable browser for web development and testing purposes. It allows you to interact with web pages using JavaScript and provides a high-level API for tasks like taking screenshots, simulating user interactions, and running automated tests. SlimerJS is built on top of the Gecko engine used by Firefox, making it a powerful tool for web developers who need to test their applications in a browser environment.

Compared to similar tools like PhantomJS, SlimerJS offers better compatibility with modern web standards and provides more up-to-date browser features. It is actively maintained and offers a reliable solution for headless browser testing and automation.

Alternatives:
puppeteer+
playwright+
nightmare+
webdriverio+
cypress+
taiko+
selenium-webdriver+
testcafe+
protractor+
casperjs+

Tags: browser automationweb testingheadless browserGecko engineJavaScript API